Michael Dobbelt

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The poster decision is based on children´s gallows-tree game: find out words and cheat the gallows, do not find words - and you will be hung up. In game there is always a chance to change. Real execution differs from the game. The artificial, real execution does not give chance of a new life.
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Death is not justice


Our 2010 project asked for the universal abolition of the death penalty.
For us it’s simple. The death penalty is a violation of human rights. Article 5 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states: “No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.” How does that fit with beheading, stoning, hanging, lethally injecting or shooting someone?

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Execution is not a game, it is murder

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